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Savita Singh makes history with Chutney Soca Monarch win(Trinidad and Tobago Express) Savita Singh created history on Monday morning when she became the first woman to win the Chutney Soca Monarch title. Singh performed her song, The Ring, and delivered a drone light show to the thousands who gathered at Skinner Park in San Fernando. Rasika Dindial placed second with her hit chutney...
Guyana, Belize call for agricultural integration and removal of regional trade barriersBelize and Guyana have committed to strengthening agricultural cooperation and dismantling long-standing regional trade barriers, as President Dr. Mohamed...
Fmr CDB President passes awayFormer President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr. William Warren Smith passed away. Dr. Smith served as the bank’s President...
Dominica’s PM to arrive in Guyana today for Agri-Investment ForumDominica’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit will depart the island on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, to attend the Agri-Investment Forum &...
Guyanese man jailed for raping teenage girls in Turks and CaicosDerrick Miller, a Salvation Army pastor, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping two teenage...
Rowley arrives in Guyana today, to meet with AliPrime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley will depart for Guyana on Tuesday where he will attend a...
St. Kitts dissolves Parliament, fires several top officials(The Washington Post) The prime minister of the eastern Caribbean island of St. Kitts and Nevis has had the royal...
Guyanese appointed Appeal Court judge in BelizeDr Christopher Arif Bulkan who acted as Justice of Appeal in the Guyana Court of Appeal was on Monday sworn...
Bolsonaro says will encourage and incentivise Brazilian businesses to invest in GuyanaPresident Jair Bolsonaro has committed his efforts to encouraging Brazilian investments in Guyana as he talked up the possibility that...
Guyana/ Brazil sign treaties for cooperation in civil and criminal mattersHours after Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrived in Guyana on Friday, the countries signed two treaties to bolster assistance and...
President Ali, Bolsonaro to sign agreement during official visitBrazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro is slated to arrive in Guyana on Friday for an official visit at the invitation of...
US$2M contract signed for design of Corentyne River BridgeA US$2 million contract was inked on Wednesday in Suriname for the feasibility study and design of the Corentyne River...
Premier of BVI arrested in US in cocaine smuggling scheme[Miami Herald] – The premier of the British Virgin Islands and the director of the small Caribbean territory’s ports were...
CXC pushes back exams by three weeksThe Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced a shift in the dates for this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...
Gov’t to examine ‘high percentage’ of Surinamese fishing licences given to Guyanese fisherfolkAs Guyana’s government continues pressing for much-needed fishing licences, President Dr. Irfaan Ali says that he will also examine the...
Fishing license issue with Suriname must be resolved quickly – Pres. AliPresident Dr Irfaan Ali says he is in constant contact with Surinamese President Chandrikapersad Santokhi in an effort to quickly...
Some Surinamese against licensing Guyanese fishermen, gov’t relentless in finding solution’ – JagdeoBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Mere days after Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha assured Guyanese fishermen that the decades-old licensing issue with...
‘Appetite’ obvious but financing needed for region’s food security – Pres. AliBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc While achievable, President Dr Irfaan Ali believes that addressing the issue of regional food security and...
CARICOM Heads in full support of Guyana-led regional food security initiativeBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc At least three regional Heads of Government on Friday signalled their intention to travel to Guyana...
DDL officially receives license for first World Trade CenterDemerara Distillers Limited (DDL) officially received the license on Tuesday for the first-ever World Trade Center to be set up...
CCJ hears majority appeals from Guyana, 111 judgments handed down since 2006Constitutional cases and land matters from Guyana have attracted particular attention at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) where Guyana...
